This photograph features moving of the Chapel. The small stone and wooden structure is pictured on a trailer behind a truck. The front door of the Chapel can be seen. There is a cross above the door on the roof. Behind, buttes are visible.

Several busts on wooden stands are positioned on the steps of the Capitol in Bismarck, N.D. The bust on the far left is carved into a Native American similar to the busts to the far right. At center the bust is of a man in a military uniform. In...

This brochure features information and photographs regarding Corriedale sheep in Mercer County, N.D. The brochure contains information about how the sheep were bred, where they came from, and when the J. E. Stephens Ranch was established.

This photograph shows the Forbes Drug Store on the right. The store has large windows in the front on the ground level. The window displays are able to be seen through the windows and a man stands in the door way. The front of the store has a...

This letter was written by Theodore Roosevelt to Sylvane Ferris. It contains information about Mr. Ferris and his wife visiting Theodore Roosevelt. In addition, the letter discusses Roosevelt's sons and World War I. The message is typed on a...

This aerial photograph shows the "tent city" that was filled with farm displays and exhibits. There are many people, cars, tents, buildings, silos, and air planes visible. There is a large billboard sign that reads, "1964 National Plowing Contest,...

An aerial view showing the city of Fargo in 1965. Many details are visible including church steeples, water towers, a train and the railroad station. There are many cars, parking lots, buildings, warehouses. Some large signs advertising...

An aerial view of the Bismarck State College campus. Many automobiles are parked in the parking lots. Notice the lack of residential homes around the campus. The Bismarck Community Bowl, the Missouri River, a railroad bridge, and parts of the...

An aerial view of the Bismarck State College campus. The newest building, National Energy Center of Excellence, is under construction. The Bismarck Community Bowl and parts of northern Bismarck are visible in the background.

An aerial view looking North over the North Dakota State Fairgrounds, some farm land, and a few North Fargo homes. North Fargo is in the distance. The Classic Revival grandstand is in the center, and the racetrack and other fairground buildings...

An aerial view of the Northern Pacific Railroads roundhouse and train yards in Jamestown, N.D. There are many railroad box cars, buildings, a smokestack, and water towers. On the right is a grove of trees. In the distance is the city of...

A large piece of paper with information about an auction, selling horses, sheep, cattle, grain, hogs, and machinery. There is a studio portrait of J. (James) A. Buchanan, one of the owners, reprinted in the bottom right corner. The other owner is...

A view of threshing machinery with a threshing crew working. There are five carts, one of which is hooked up to one horse. On the right is a carriage with a man in it being pulled by a team of two horses.

A railroad freight car that is loaded with poultry from Jamestown, N.D. There is a door in the center of the railroad car, and open air traveling compartments on either side for the poultry. There are crates on the right, and buildings in the...

A view of a dozen planting machines, probably seeders, each with a man sitting on top, and a team of horses all on the dirt road. In the background is the Lynch-McKinnon Farm Implement House, with the sign that says "Deere Harvesting Machinery." ...

View of Matt Werven standing next to an orange Minneapolis-Moline UTS tractor that he drove from Backoo, N.D. to Bismarck, N.D. A sign on the tractor says, "MM UTS drove 335 MI. from BACKOO to BISMARCK by MATT WERVEN, Donated by, PEMBINA COUNTY...

This photograph shows a Steiger tractor pulling a Steiger disc in a field. The disc reads “Steiger; Twin offset disc.” The crop has been harvested and the field is bare. Notice the flatness of the land and the cloud formations above.

Five men hanging up the a billboard on three utility poles with three tall ladders that says, "Greater North Dakota Association Welcomes You to the 1964 National Plowing Contest and Soil Conservation Field Days." In the background on the right are...

A view of the National Plowing Contest showing people looking around at farm equipment, such as Oliver 770 and Oliver 1650 tractors. There are many signs and billboards advertising, including "Best year yet to go Ford! '65 Mustang," Standard,"...

View of the Dahlen Farmers Elevator Co. grain elevators along the Soo railroad line in Dahlen, N.D. The tall grain elevator is in the center, with two smaller red grain elevators on the left, one says "Farmers." There are two red railroad cars,...

View of the new Farmers Union grain elevator as it is being built and under construction in Harvey, N.D. In the background is another grain elevator. On the right are two Canadian Pacific Railway cars.